Rochdale grooming scandal Nine men who abused girls as young as 13 were convicted over a child sex grooming ring, guilty of 21 counts of sexual abuse over a two-year period.

Teachers have warned that the social effects of the pandemic can no longer be used as an excuse for the decline in school readiness among reception-age children. Some youngsters are starting ...

For years, it has boasted the cheapest council tax outside London – even adorning the streets with posters to highlight ... we can balance the budget, and start putting back money into the ...

White supremacist propaganda posters and stickers have been appearing ... Bishop brought this concern to the Jacksonville City Council at its meeting on Jan. 31. “In the past few months, I ...

As parents get in their primary school applications, thoughts will no doubt be turning to getting children ready to start reception in September. But it seems there's some confusion about the ...

As parents get in their primary school applications, thoughts will no doubt be turning to getting children ready to start reception in September. But it seems there's some confusion about the skills ...

Pauls Valley’s arts council is hoping to get a fresh start as volunteers pushing to make it work are now planning for a new year of activities. At the top of that list are Fifth Friday Art Walks ...

New routines require extra patience and prioritising what matters most. Starting school (and high school) has required new routines and extra patience. For me, there is a profound sense of ...

The plan to turn a 19th century pub into flats has been refused by the council. Royds Arms sits within a conservation area of Rochdale and has been vacant for more than a year. But when plans were ...

According to a recent announcement by the council, starting Feb. 3, the Davidson Memorial Hearing Room will serve as the venue for a select number of committee meetings. Hosting hearings for the ...

The School Organisation Team are unable to deal with complaints about schools. A total of £50 million will be spent on building new schools, and maintaining and improving existing ones in ...

James Binks has been named as the next chief executive for rochdale-council>Rochdale Council ... decision to bow out as chief executive after starting the role in 2014. The job was advertised ...